The Big Block of Chocolate by Janet RedheadThe Foolish Tortoise by Richard Buckley and Eric CarleFur by Jan Mack and Charlotte Voake Ten Little Crocodiles by Colin WestOver in the Meadow by Olive WadsworthDinner at the Panda Palace by Stephanie CalmensonGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownWhose Mouse Are You? By Robert KrausThe Jacket I Wear in the Snow by Shirley NeitzelThe Dress I Wear to the Party by Shirley NeitzelShoes by Elizabeth WinthropJake Baked the Cake by B.G. HennesssyOh, A Hunting We Will Go by John Langstaff“I Can’t” Said the Ant by P. CameronEach Peach, Pear, Plum by Janet and Allan AhlbergOnce Upon a Time by John Prater BrownWe’re Going On a Bear Hunt by Michael RosenPigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore by David McPhailCaps, Hats, Socks, and Mittens by Louise BordenFive Little Monkeys Sitting on a Tree by Eileen ChristelowChicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr.Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussHop on Pop by Dr. SeussBears in Pairs by Diane deGroat

Alliteration

Old Black Fly by Jim AylesworthIn the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise FlemingGood-Night, Owl by Pat HutchinsSheep in a Jeep by Nancy ShawSheep on a Ship by Nancy ShawSheep in a Shop by Nancy ShawAlphabears by Kathleen HagueThe Z was Zapped by Chris Van AllsburgA Giraffe and a Half by Shel SilversteinAlligators All Around by Maurice SendakA Snake it Totally Tail by Judi BarrettQuick as a Cricket by Audrey WoodSilly Sally by Audrey WoodSix Sleepy Sheep by J. GordonSix Sandy Sheep by J. GordonThe Foot Book by Dr. SeussFour Fur Feet by Margaret Wise BrownAlpha Bugs by David CarterThe Letters Are Lost by Lisa Campbell ErnstShadow Boxes by Laura SeelyThere Are Rocks in My Socks Said the Ox the Fox by Patricia Thomas

Hey, Little Ant by Phillip and Hannah HooseMice and Beans by Pam Munoz RyanSnog the Frog by Tony Bonning Three Cheers for Catherine the Great by Cari BestIf You Listen by Charlotte ZolotowWhat’s the Magic Word? by Kelly DiPucchioWhen the Moon is High by Alice SchertleLittle Raccoon’s Big Question by Miriam SchleinThe Wolves in the Walls by Neil GaimanLuke’s Way if Looking by Nadia WheatleyCrickwing by Janell CannonTackylocks and the Three Bears by Helen LesterWon’t You Be My Kissaroo? by Joanne RyderOld Turtle and the Broken Tooth by Douglas WoodA Packet of Seeds by Deborah HopkinsonThe Name Jar by Yangsook ChoiBeatrice Doesn’t Want To by Laura NumeroffLove Is a Family by Roma DowneyThe Little Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Wise BrownApple Fractions by Jerry PallotaThe Papereboy by Dav PilkeyHow the Stars Fell into the Sky: A Navajo Legend by Jerrie OughtonThe Raft by Jim LaMarche

Koala Lou by Mem FoxMy Great-Aunt Arizona by Gloria HoustonThe Snowy Day by Jack Ezra KeatsThe Two of Them by AlikiRoxaboxen by Alice McLerranFireflies by Julie BrinkloeHazel's Amazing Mother by Rosemary WellsNow One Foot, Now the Other by Tomie dePaolaThe Relatives Came by Cynthia RylantOliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaolaIra Sleeps Over by Bernard WaberI Know a Lady by Charlotte Zolotow

Making Connections

Rosalie by Joan HewettEmma's Yucky Brother by Jean LittleSay Something by Peggy MossThe Rat and the Tiger by Keiko KaszaSolo Girl by Andrea Davis-PinkneyMy Friend John by Charlotte ZolotowA Hot Day on Abbott Avenue by Karen EnglishAmazing Grace by Mary HoffmanThe Lotus Seed by Sherry Garland

Mental Images (Visualizing)

Tar Room by Faith RinggoldTales of Gambling Grandma by Dayal Kaur KhalsaWhen Grandpa Kissed His Elbow by Cynthia DeFeliceSay Something by Mary StoltzThe Zoo at Night by Martha RobinsonClose Your Eyes by Jean MarzolloColor Me a Rhyme by Jane YolenI Am the Ocean by Suzanna MarshakQuiet, Please by Eve MerriamThe Salamander Room by Anne MazerWhen I'm Sleepy by Jane R. HowardThe Napping House by Audrey WoodPutting the World to Sleep by Shelley Moore-ThomasA Pocket Full of Poems by Nikki GrimesThree Stories You Can Read to Your Cat by Sara Swan-MillerSnow Music by Lynne Rae-PerkinsWhat's Up? What's Down? by Lola SchaeferThe Snow Walker by Margaret and Charles WettererDown the Road by Alice Schertle

Inferring

The Other Side by Jacqueline WoodsonThe Royal Bee by Frances and Ginger ParkFloss by Kim LewisSachiko Means Happiness by Kimiko SakaiFireflies by Julie BrinkloeMiss Maggie by Cynthia RylantWhere Are You Going, Manyoni by Catherine StockOliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaolaIf You Listen by Charlotte ZolotowFly Away by Eve BuntingGrandfather Twilight by Barbara BergerFor the Good of the Earth and Sun by Georgia HeardSomething Beautiful by Sharon Dennis-Wyeth

Questioning

The Sick Day by Patricia MacLachlanThe Bracelet by Yoskiko UchidaElmer by David McKeeAn Angel for Solomon Singer by Cynthia RylantFly Away Home by Eve BuntingThe Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. WhiteWhy is the Sky Blue? by Sally GrindleyMonarch Butterfly by Gail GibbonsGrandfather Twilight by Barbara BergerThe Stranger by Chris Van AllsburgYanni Rubbish by Shulamith Levey-Oppenheim

Evaluating (Determining Importance)

Ah, Music! by AlikiLove That Dog by Sharon CreechDig, Wait, Listen by April Pulley-SayreYesterday I Had the Blues by Jeron Ashford-FrameHarley by Star LivingstoneYou Can't Take the Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum by Jacqueline Weitzman

Synthesizing

Passage to Freedom by Ken MochizukiWild Horse Winter by Tetsuya HondaRead Leaf Yellow Leaf by Louis EhlertThe Alphabet Tree by Leo LeoniCharlie Anderson by Barbara AbercrombieFables by Arnold LobelOliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaolaSmoky Night by Eve BuntingTea with Milk by Allen SayThe Table Where Rich People Sit by Byrd Baylor